Born April 23, 1891. Sergei could play the piano at the age of three
and produced an opera at the age of nine.
He enrolled in the Russian Royal Conservatory of
Music University at the age of 13.

Composed music for theatre productions of:
Romeo and Juliet
Cinderella Suite Ballet (1940-1944)
Peter and the Wolf
Prokofiev's most widely performed piece is
Peter and the Wolf.
He wrote it in a way to teach children about
the orchestra and it's four families of instruments.